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Lancaster vs Norwalk

How do wildlife feeding rules compare between Lancaster, CA and Norwalk, CA?

Lancaster and Norwalk have similar restriction levels.

Lancaster, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

Lancaster restricts or prohibits intentional feeding of wildlife including deer, coyotes, and bears. Feeding wildlife creates public safety hazards and nuisance conditions.

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Norwalk, CA

Los Angeles County

Some Restrictions

Norwalk restricts or prohibits intentional feeding of wildlife including deer, coyotes, and bears. Feeding wildlife creates public safety hazards and nuisance conditions.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactLancasterNorwalk
ProhibitedDeer, coyotes, bearsDeer, coyotes, bears
Bird FeedersMay be restrictedMay be restricted
Pet FoodMust not be left outsideMust not be left outside
Fines$50 to $500$50 to $500

Highlighted rows indicate differences between cities.

Lancaster FAQ

Can I feed birds in my yard?

Generally yes, but Lancaster may restrict bird feeders in areas with bear or other wildlife activity. Check local rules.

Is it illegal to feed stray cats?

Feral cat colony management rules vary in Lancaster. Casual feeding may violate wildlife feeding ordinances.

Norwalk FAQ

Can I feed birds in my yard?

Generally yes, but Norwalk may restrict bird feeders in areas with bear or other wildlife activity. Check local rules.

Is it illegal to feed stray cats?

Feral cat colony management rules vary in Norwalk. Casual feeding may violate wildlife feeding ordinances.

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